[Njtechdiv] Fwd: The Grate Pretenders

[Arthur Bunce]

The Grate PretendersI have received the call re dire problems with my computer.  The last time I got the call I said “That’s funny because I don’t have a computer.”  They hung up.!  Pat Bunce

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thanks for sharing this great resource with our tech div

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                  The Grate Pretenders
                  by Carol Kando-Pineda
                  Counsel, FTC's Division of Consumer & Business Education

                  We’re done with the Golden Globes and the Oscars but an entirely different kind of actor is still lurking around: scammers who pretend to be someone they’re not. Sometimes it seems we’re afloat in a sea of imposters who are trying to cheat you by pretending to be from legitimate organizations. Imposter scams play on your emotions. The scammers work hard to make you believe that you’ve won something or you have an unexpected problem. They say that, for a small fee, they’ll send you lots of money or make your troubles disappear. They might encourage you to pay them with a reloadable card or they may ask for your personal information. Here are the top ten imposter scams you told us about last year.

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Keep Smiling,
Janie Degenshein
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President, National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey Senior Division
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